Insult

Tiopilus (:Theophilus) canis
cunnu (:cunnum) lingere no=
li puellis in muro


Findspot: Pompeii, Via dell'Abbondanza (III.5.1-5)
Location metadata ➜
Precise Location: III.5.2-3, facade
Language: Latin
Writing Style: Graffito/incised
Apparatus Criticus: Textus secundum (2)(6), aliter (1), (3-5)
vv. 2-3: CVNNV LINGII RIINO / IIIIVIIILIS IN MVRO (1)
vv. 1-3: ita fere legenda, POPILUS, (ut) CANIS / CVNNV LINGE RENO / MVNLIS (fortasse pro mingis?) MVRO (1)
Bibliography: CIL 04, 08898 (1)
Epigraphica, 30, 1968, 115-118 (H. Solin) (2)
Hermes, 105, 1977, 252-253 (J. Hallett) - AE 1984 (3)
Liverp. Class. Month., 7, 1982, 86-87. 150 (J.N. Adams) - AE 1984 (4)
AE 1984, 0205 (5)
J. N. Adams, The Latin Sexual Vocabulary, London 1990, p. 135 (6)
A. Varone, Erotica Pompeiana, Roma 2002, p. 82 (7)
A. Varone, Titulorum graphio exaratorum qui in CIL Vol. IV collecti sunt Imagines, Roma 2012, vol. I p. 206 con foto (8)
HD001872 (9)
http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR079495 (10)
Link to EDR: #EDR079495
Suggested Citation: AGP-EDR079495, The Ancient Graffiti Project, <http://ancientgraffiti.org/Graffiti/graffito/AGP-EDR079495> [accessed: 20 Apr 2024]
Contributions:

Editor: Rebecca Benefiel

Principal Contributors: Rebecca Benefiel, Ruck

Last Revision: 2022-06-09

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